Where does “povstanie” come from?
povstanie (Slovak) comes from Slovak povstať, from Slovak vstať, from Slovak stať, from Russian статья́, from Russian ста́ть, from Old East Slavic стати, from Proto-Slavic stati, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
povstanie (Slovak): uprising, rebellion, insurrection, revolt
Definitions
- uprising, rebellion, insurrection, revolt
Ancestry of “povstanie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovak | povstať | to rise, to stand up |
| 2 | Slovak | vstať | to stand up, to get up, to rise |
| 3 | Slovak | stať | to become |
| 4 | Russian | статья́ | article |
| 5 | Russian | ста́ть | to stand in a certain location or near someone or something |
| 6 | Old East Slavic | стати | — |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | stati | to stand; to become |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |